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it's being called the big ask. what are you going to do? >> go on welfare. what else? do like everybody else is doing. >> reporter: here's how the cuts would work. a police officer, firefighter who retired at age 55, after 30 years on the job, would have their pensions cut in half, from about $40,000 a year to just over $20,000. colonel joseph moran has served 27 years on the police force. after contributing 7% of his salary each month, he says he would rather risk his entire mentioiothan vote in favor of this offer. >> when you work and you provide a service for the city, that american dream is maybe a fantasy. >> reporter: and making matters worse, years ago, the town, like many others, opted out of social security for its municipal workers, so, there are no other benefits for workers to fall back on now. the city says it simply can't afford the promises of the past, and if the retirees refuse this option, not only will central falls likely have to declare bankruptcy, but the entire pension system could be in danger. >> it looks a lot better than a beheading. >> repo
it's being called the big ask. what are you going to do? >> go on welfare. what else? do like everybody else is doing. >> reporter: here's how the cuts would work. a police officer, firefighter who retired at age 55, after 30 years on the job, would have their pensions cut in half, from about $40,000 a year to just over $20,000. colonel joseph moran has served 27 years on the police force. after contributing 7% of his salary each month, he says he would rather risk his entire...
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space program, thihiis a big one, the final shuttle landing ever bringing hundreds of job layoffs with it. >>> shark attack. a 6-year-old girl bitten by a shark in a foot and a half of water. how totay safe at the shore. >>> out of the wild, a leopard's rampage on a village all caught on camera. >>> good morning, everybody. well, like the dollar bill and air force one, nasa's space shuttles are known around the world, symbols of america's might. >> yeah, it's been quite a feat and this morning a bittersweet milestone, the final landing of 135th mission. the 30-year-old program ends with the homecoming of "atlantis" to the international space station. the predawn landing marks the 25th time the shuhule has landed in darkness but the end of the era is bringing big changes to nasa. >> abc's lisa stark is live at kennedy space center on this momentous morning. what is the mood there right now? >> reporter: well, g gd morning, peggy and rob. i think it's a mixed mood. there is always a little bit of but irflies. still have to bring the shuttle home safely but people are nervous, anxious abo
space program, thihiis a big one, the final shuttle landing ever bringing hundreds of job layoffs with it. >>> shark attack. a 6-year-old girl bitten by a shark in a foot and a half of water. how totay safe at the shore. >>> out of the wild, a leopard's rampage on a village all caught on camera. >>> good morning, everybody. well, like the dollar bill and air force one, nasa's space shuttles are known around the world, symbols of america's might. >> yeah, it's...
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here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are grindingngo a halt because those trees are on public property. in all, 25,000 state workers, laid off. at theheapitol, now closed to the public, minnesota's democratic governor and republican leaders could not agree on fixing a $5 billion budget gap. >> i'm not getting an income now. i don't think any of them should think it necessary to have an income either, until this is settled. >> reporter: minnesota is the first state to actually shut down much of its government. but many others from new jersey to california are also making painful cuts. at this state park near minneapolis, karen johnson had planned to spend a week camping
here's abc's chris bury. >> reporter: in minnesota state parks, the big holiday weekend is a big bust. campers looking forward to a getaway were told, instead, to get lost. >> well, it's rick deridiculous. >> it's sad. >> reporter: the closed parks, a casualty of the state's budget crisis. the holiday hit list goes on. the zoo is closed. so is the racetrack. you can't even buy a fishing license. so many services are shut down. even industries, like logging are...
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a big part of america's space program became history. it was the last landing of the 30-year shuttle program. a picture perfect landing. but what comes next? abc's lisa stark was there. >> having fired the imagination of a generation a ship like no other. >> reporter: for this last mission, a first. a picture of the shuttle plunging from space back to earth, shot from the international space station. "atlantis" landing in pre-dawn darkness, to cheers from nasa workers in florida and houston. a bittersweet homecoming for space shuttle employees. tomorrow, 4,000 get pink slips. among them, ellen underwood. >> i try to keep positive about it. take one day at a time, that's all you can do. >> reporter: good luck. >> thank you. >> reporter: what's next for nasa? that's not so clear. >> the american public is starting to wake up to the fact that they like being first. we're not first in a lot of things but we're first in space. >> reporter: for today, it is good-bye to the space shuttle. hello to the future, whatever that might be. lisa stark,
a big part of america's space program became history. it was the last landing of the 30-year shuttle program. a picture perfect landing. but what comes next? abc's lisa stark was there. >> having fired the imagination of a generation a ship like no other. >> reporter: for this last mission, a first. a picture of the shuttle plunging from space back to earth, shot from the international space station. "atlantis" landing in pre-dawn darkness, to cheers from nasa workers in...
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a big tropical storm named don. the lone star state is in the tloeps of a historic drought and cannot wait for don to arrive the storm is moving through the gulf of mexico, expected to reach southeast texas late tomorrow or saturday with plenty of rain, but not expected to become a hurricane. and abc's matt gutman is in victoria, texas, tonight. item us about it, matt. >> reporter: hey, diane. this storm and the rain it will bring couldn't come at a better time here. normally, these soy beans would be chest high. instead, the cracks in the soil here are about waist deep. 30 inches down. now, this entire state, almost every inch of it, locked in devastating drought. grasshoppers are swarming here, huge flumes of them. the rain helps check their populati population. this mountain lion, parched with thirst, was caught looking for water in a downtown el paso car wash. the storm is forecast to dump about three inches of rain here. texas needs at least a foot of rain to get back to normal. so, this not going to be a droug
a big tropical storm named don. the lone star state is in the tloeps of a historic drought and cannot wait for don to arrive the storm is moving through the gulf of mexico, expected to reach southeast texas late tomorrow or saturday with plenty of rain, but not expected to become a hurricane. and abc's matt gutman is in victoria, texas, tonight. item us about it, matt. >> reporter: hey, diane. this storm and the rain it will bring couldn't come at a better time here. normally, these soy...
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so, the big remaining question? should the president be forced to commit to still more cuts before the presidential election? we gathered our powerhouse political team, abc's george ststhanopoulos here in new york, jon karl and jake tapper in washington and all three told me they have never seen anything like this before. >> reporter: with just about a week to go, none of the leaders, none of them, not the president, not the speaker of the house, not the democratic leader of the senate, know how this is going to turn out. right now, there are no votes to pass anything. >> so, you are saying that the white house has no idea -- >> >> reporter: how this is going to play out? absolutely not. >> they have a plan? >> reporter: nonon at all. i have never seen a situation like this in 20 years in this town where nobody knows how it's going to end. >> republicans get to have their fight next year, right, in any case. we have fight about taxes in this country during an election year. why make the debt ceiling an issue? why ma
so, the big remaining question? should the president be forced to commit to still more cuts before the presidential election? we gathered our powerhouse political team, abc's george ststhanopoulos here in new york, jon karl and jake tapper in washington and all three told me they have never seen anything like this before. >> reporter: with just about a week to go, none of the leaders, none of them, not the president, not the speaker of the house, not the democratic leader of the senate,...
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just b ba big muddle. we just want to preserve our race. >> reporter: the twins say they're quite liberal now, embracing medical marijuana after lynx was diagnosed with cancer freshman year and lamb sought relief from back pain and scoliosis. for lynx and lamb, grooming into white supremacy started at birth. they were nurtured on racist beliefs by their mother april, who is unapologetic about her parenting and her beliefs. >> we were christians, they would be singing christian rock songs. but we're not, we're white nationalists. so of course that's a part of our life and i'm -- i share that part of my life with my children. >> reporter: but today, april believes the girls are just falling into peer pressure. they're saying what everyone wants to hear so they won't be harassed anymore. let's face it, it's not popular to be a white separatist. and they want to be popular. the girls, however, say this is who they are. and that time, experience, and love has changed them for the better. lamb says, we just want
just b ba big muddle. we just want to preserve our race. >> reporter: the twins say they're quite liberal now, embracing medical marijuana after lynx was diagnosed with cancer freshman year and lamb sought relief from back pain and scoliosis. for lynx and lamb, grooming into white supremacy started at birth. they were nurtured on racist beliefs by their mother april, who is unapologetic about her parenting and her beliefs. >> we were christians, they would be singing christian rock...
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live your life big. burn the candle large. it's not a sensation alycic statement to say the sharks here are dangerous. they are aggressive, they are curious, and they for thousands of years have heard a fluttering on the surface to mean to them, dinner bell. it's going to be at daunting task. i feel confident. i'll admit to you, though, i feel afraid. when i tried to swim in 1978, i was 28 years old. i didn't have as much fat on the bold. on the other hand, at this age, i dodoeel aittle bit more bullish. so, i think in an emotional mental sort of stance, i'm at an athletic prime at even just one month shy of 62. so, when i go to sleep at night, i say, how much more could i put into this day? nothing. that's the way i want to live. >> diana nyad, in training now. she should launch in another couple of weeks. we'll let you know when. thank you for watching. we're always on at abcnews.com. "nightline" later. and we will see you here tomorrow night. good night.
live your life big. burn the candle large. it's not a sensation alycic statement to say the sharks here are dangerous. they are aggressive, they are curious, and they for thousands of years have heard a fluttering on the surface to mean to them, dinner bell. it's going to be at daunting task. i feel confident. i'll admit to you, though, i feel afraid. when i tried to swim in 1978, i was 28 years old. i didn't have as much fat on the bold. on the other hand, at this age, i dodoeel aittle bit...
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that's a big day. and also anchorage comes in at 65. >> that's a scorcher in seattle. >>> it's time for your morning -- ready -- aww! >> these are cute. check out these newborn tiger cubs making their very first public appearance at the zoo in budapest where they were born last month. nothing cuter than a tiger cub until they get bigger than your car. >> boat of these three male siberians is a big deal, by the way. zookeepers are proud to point out they are part of an endinged species with only a few minute remaining in the wild. their names are virgil, thrax and manning. cute, cuter and cutest. >> mom carries them around in her mouth. >> just like a cat with their kittens. >> carry them around. i think that's impressive. we'll be right back with more "world news now." you go next if you had a hoveround power chair? the statue of liberty? the grand canyon? it's all possible ith a hoveround., tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor rand founder of hoveround., when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it
that's a big day. and also anchorage comes in at 65. >> that's a scorcher in seattle. >>> it's time for your morning -- ready -- aww! >> these are cute. check out these newborn tiger cubs making their very first public appearance at the zoo in budapest where they were born last month. nothing cuter than a tiger cub until they get bigger than your car. >> boat of these three male siberians is a big deal, by the way. zookeepers are proud to point out they are part of an...
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is in the next big thing? >> we think it is the next big thing. we want to prevent crashes before they happen if we can. and we do have a lot of new technology like volvo city safety that can help drivers to avoid crashes. >> reporter: by comparing ininrance claims from volvoss that are equipped with city safety to other cars that are not, the institute determined that the system eliminates more than one-quarter of low-speed crashes. >> there is always the risk that the technology could make a mistake. but it's much more likely that a human could make a mistake because we're all so easily distracted. >> reporter: volvo will make city safety standard in four models by 2012. meanwhile, other car companies are racing to bring their own futuristic self-braking technology into the present. elisabeth leamy, abc news. >> just a few questions. one, does it work in rough weather, heavy rain, snow or ice? what if you're going 80? already viewers are weighing in. wnnfans.com. amanda says, i don't like this idea, i don't like to rely on a computer to keep me
is in the next big thing? >> we think it is the next big thing. we want to prevent crashes before they happen if we can. and we do have a lot of new technology like volvo city safety that can help drivers to avoid crashes. >> reporter: by comparing ininrance claims from volvoss that are equipped with city safety to other cars that are not, the institute determined that the system eliminates more than one-quarter of low-speed crashes. >> there is always the risk that the...
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quite a year for katy. a big school year. your kids are going to climb rope. they're going to have a year long tug war with the ceiling. and by the time they get out of 8th grade, they're going to do it with sweat on their brow and achievement in their hearts. so, this is what they're gonna need: runnininshoes, t-shirts, tube socks, fruit cups, cheese sticks, energy bars, rope climbing gloves, rope burn ointment, and a jump drive. not sure what that is, but they're gonna be jumpin'. school takes a lot. target has it all. the pain was so frustrating. i found out that connected to our muscles are nerves that send messages through the body. my doctor diagnosed it as fibromyalgia -- thought to be the result of overactive nerves that cause chronic, widespread pain. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. i learned lyrica can provide significant relief from fibromyalgia pain. and less pain means i can feel better and do more of what i love. [ female announcer ] lyrica is not for everyone. lyrica may cause serious allergic reactions or suicidal thoughts or actions.
quite a year for katy. a big school year. your kids are going to climb rope. they're going to have a year long tug war with the ceiling. and by the time they get out of 8th grade, they're going to do it with sweat on their brow and achievement in their hearts. so, this is what they're gonna need: runnininshoes, t-shirts, tube socks, fruit cups, cheese sticks, energy bars, rope climbing gloves, rope burn ointment, and a jump drive. not sure what that is, but they're gonna be jumpin'. school...
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the big story was a tiger was has fired his longtime caddie. they were together for 72 tournament went around the globe. they work in each other's weddings. this one is hard to figure out and it is certainly a surprise. williams is not happy with the decision. >> what do you think? >> is tiger woods trying to get everything out of his life that is passed. but he was a very good caddie. >> interesting. [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [ child's voice ] you guys should rock paper, scissors for it. ok. [ chuckles ] best of three? sure. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. [ scoffs ] one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. one-two-three-shoot. i win! oh, man. [ muffled ] congratulations. [ male announcer ] get your own bbq pulled pork sub at subway®. tender, slow-cooked pork with irresistibly bold barbecue sauce. subway. eat fresh®. >>> we want you to share with us how you are coping with this heat. send us your photos at wjla.com and we will post them to a photo gallery. >> we
the big story was a tiger was has fired his longtime caddie. they were together for 72 tournament went around the globe. they work in each other's weddings. this one is hard to figure out and it is certainly a surprise. williams is not happy with the decision. >> what do you think? >> is tiger woods trying to get everything out of his life that is passed. but he was a very good caddie. >> interesting. [ child's voice ] ooh, that looks good. [ child's voice ] can i have some? [...
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big area of high pressure comes in, so a big area of dry air -- delightful dry air. not only for tomorrow, but right on in to friday and also the weekend. tomorrow and temperatures will be into the 80's, but it will be refreshing 80's. when you get up and head out you will really notice a difference with that nice, low humidity. very comfortable tomorrow. temperatures in the low to mid 80's, but a sparkling blue sky and best of all it remains comfortable right on into friday and saturday, and also quiet. no repeat of today's wild weather for the weekend. that is the latest. >> seems like everybody here now is a soccer fan. >> did you watch it? isn't it great? it is fun to watch. the last time the united states won the world cup was 1999. mia hamm, brandy chastain, and the rest of the team. 12 years later, a states has positioned itself to win again. the title game is sunday against japan because this afternoon in germany, the usa france at high at one, all the momentum belonged with the french until this. what a pass. what a header. game-winner. she's not score three
big area of high pressure comes in, so a big area of dry air -- delightful dry air. not only for tomorrow, but right on in to friday and also the weekend. tomorrow and temperatures will be into the 80's, but it will be refreshing 80's. when you get up and head out you will really notice a difference with that nice, low humidity. very comfortable tomorrow. temperatures in the low to mid 80's, but a sparkling blue sky and best of all it remains comfortable right on into friday and saturday, and...
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always bracing for the big one. >> carmageddon is set to begin on the 405. >> carmageddon. >> carmageddon. >> the city is buzzing, simply buzzing you could say with talk of carmageddon. >> this entire weekend, carmageddon. >> reporter: this weekend, the end of the world is not coming frfr earthquakes or volcanos. not from space aliens or terminators from the future. no, it's worse. this weekend the existential threat is something hollywood never imagined. they're closing the freeway. the very machines that makes the southern california lifestyle possible may be useless this weekend because they're shutting down ten miles of interstate 405. the 405 isn't just any freeway. even if you've never been to this city, you know the 405. remember o.j. simpson's slow-speed chase? that's the 405. the biggest and busiest stretch of highway in america. southern california's ugly answer to the golden gate bridge. l.a.'s urban umbilical cord. even on a good day, fear of traffic strikes feararnto the hearts of angelenos. like johnny drama on "entourage." >> i begged you to take the 101. but you had to tak
always bracing for the big one. >> carmageddon is set to begin on the 405. >> carmageddon. >> carmageddon. >> the city is buzzing, simply buzzing you could say with talk of carmageddon. >> this entire weekend, carmageddon. >> reporter: this weekend, the end of the world is not coming frfr earthquakes or volcanos. not from space aliens or terminators from the future. no, it's worse. this weekend the existential threat is something hollywood never imagined....
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one of the big problem with the jobs picture is the confidence gap. all of the traditional fundamamtals that tend to drive better hiring, none of that has translated into robust job growth. >> reporter: to top it all off, it's not exactly a confidence booster to hear r r the first time the richest cououry in the world is sitting on less cash than apple computer. still despite it all, the nation's leaders are locked into the high stakes game of chicken. >> it is maddening to a lot of people, particularly when they watch markets go into a period of volatility driven by what is happening in washington. that affects their pocketbooks on a day to day basis. >> reporter: late night comics are at their wits end too. >> both parties have been acting like children. >> in washington, d.c. our fearless leaders are fighting like a hoard of brides in filene's basement. >> reporter: even china's state run news is describing our debt battles a dangerously irresponsible. bill weissman runs a furniture business in massachusetts and is feeling the firsthand uncertainty
one of the big problem with the jobs picture is the confidence gap. all of the traditional fundamamtals that tend to drive better hiring, none of that has translated into robust job growth. >> reporter: to top it all off, it's not exactly a confidence booster to hear r r the first time the richest cououry in the world is sitting on less cash than apple computer. still despite it all, the nation's leaders are locked into the high stakes game of chicken. >> it is maddening to a lot of...
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i guess in the end no big surprise that casey anthony didn't testify. >> no big surprise, except that now the defense is in a position where they have not a single bit of evidence to back up the claim that they made in opening statement about george anthony abusing casey, about george anthony disposing of the body, not an iota of evidence. i don't think they'll even be able to argue it in closing arguments. >> do you think they even really considered -- casey ever really considered taking the stand? >> yes, i think that they really did consider it because that's the only source of evidence as dan pointed out many times in closing arguments i've objected number one just throw the defense off their closing statement but facts not in evidence. you can't argue something out of whole cloth but something i found out, another reason she did not take the stand in a sidebar and the transcript is just coming out, the state warned the defense if she takes the stand and you begin to talk about family dysfunction, we're going to bring in literally hundreds, hundreds of checks tot mom stole from he
i guess in the end no big surprise that casey anthony didn't testify. >> no big surprise, except that now the defense is in a position where they have not a single bit of evidence to back up the claim that they made in opening statement about george anthony abusing casey, about george anthony disposing of the body, not an iota of evidence. i don't think they'll even be able to argue it in closing arguments. >> do you think they even really considered -- casey ever really considered...
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it is 40 miles per hour, no big threats. the very latest track does take it toward the central texas coast, which could be some good news because those are the areas around houston that have been having that terrible drought. it could be bringing some needed moisture. tomorrow morning temperatures will be in the 60's. rather comfortable. as we get into noontime, are temperatures get up into the 90's. as we get into the afternoon temperatures will be in the mid 90's. the humidity will be coming back. 98 to 95 degrees tomorrow afternoon. friday, i am afraid that we will see 100 again with a heat index of 105. a risk of some afternoon thundershowers. ready or not, here comes august. it looks like the 90's, though not quite as siemens next week. >>> turn left. you have arrived. sweet belt. e-reader for textbooks. gps. hd video cam for lectures. game pad. have you ever considered this ? it's got all that and more than 200,000 apps. technology to learn and play on-the-go. only at verizon. buy one droid 3 by motorola, the thinnest
it is 40 miles per hour, no big threats. the very latest track does take it toward the central texas coast, which could be some good news because those are the areas around houston that have been having that terrible drought. it could be bringing some needed moisture. tomorrow morning temperatures will be in the 60's. rather comfortable. as we get into noontime, are temperatures get up into the 90's. as we get into the afternoon temperatures will be in the mid 90's. the humidity will be coming...
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while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you hate her, if you think she's a lying no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute, maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> strong words from defense attorney jose baez. will they sway the juror backfire though, against his client casey anthony, our rather dynamic duo, dan abrams and nancy grace standing by to tell you which side made its case better. that's straight ahead. >>> good morning, america. robin and george are off this july 4th. elizabeth vargas is in today as well. >> we the do expect the case to go the jury today and begin deliberations, we don't know how soon. we'll check in with dan and nancy. >>> also this morning -- it's one of the most dangerous sports in the world, free-diving. going 60 feet underwater. racing through an underwater obstacle cours
while giving huge tax breaks to big oil and the wealthy. we can't rebuild america if they tear down the middle class. priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> if you hate her, if you think she's a lying no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute, maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> strong words from defense attorney jose baez. will they sway the juror backfire...
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you have big news on so many fronts. >> i do. so excited. >> this thing called getting married along with a grammy and all those awards. records. >> just a couple of things. >> anyway that will be really great. we're cooking, right, grilling. >> serious, serious decadence coming up from michael simon. we will tell you about that. >> imagine bananas foster and bacon. bacon lover of america, sam. >> hi. i was kind of not listening because i was talking to lexi about their fashion choices. the lovely "good morning america" t-shirt we made in dark blue. let's get to the boards. one or two things going on. the shirt is lovely on you. if you look at twitter pictures we're looking at them all. our favorite, i got to say fond of the -- i like pensacola. do you see the jets. they have the air base and do the air shows there. to the board, one or two things going on starting with this is the weekend flyby. in the northeast where you are right now, it's hot and humid here in central park but gorgeous all weekend long so if you're staying --
you have big news on so many fronts. >> i do. so excited. >> this thing called getting married along with a grammy and all those awards. records. >> just a couple of things. >> anyway that will be really great. we're cooking, right, grilling. >> serious, serious decadence coming up from michael simon. we will tell you about that. >> imagine bananas foster and bacon. bacon lover of america, sam. >> hi. i was kind of not listening because i was talking to...
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is there a big market for them? >> well, i wouldn't say there's a big market for them but there's a niche market for them. >> there's a niche market and -- >> definitely a niche. >> well, harrison, really appreciate you coming to times square. indo, thanks very much. i have a feeling you find plenty to do out and about in times square. that's going to do it from here. coming up next we're going to the market. some new food combinations that you're going to have to see or taste to believe. come on back, won't you? ♪ in th weather is high ♪ ♪ you can stretch right up and touch the sky ♪ >> 57thnnual food show hits washington, d.c. this weekend, but we have the ultimate preview with sara moulton. you were asked to be one of the judges. >> i was asked to be one of the judges. >> 180,000 newreats that are going to be sampled and we have a sampling todada what is that? >> micro citrus. yeah, you won't be able to break it -- >> oh, my goodness. >> they're like lined caviar. it explodes in your mouth. can you see th
is there a big market for them? >> well, i wouldn't say there's a big market for them but there's a niche market for them. >> there's a niche market and -- >> definitely a niche. >> well, harrison, really appreciate you coming to times square. indo, thanks very much. i have a feeling you find plenty to do out and about in times square. that's going to do it from here. coming up next we're going to the market. some new food combinations that you're going to have to see or...
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. >> i heard a big boom. it was like arriving at a war scene in some kind of movie. fire, people in the street injured. >> reporter: the streets carpeted with broken glass, windows blown out. smoke rising from the center of town. >> you can a aually smell the burning from the blasts. >> it looks like a war zone. there was people running around with blood from their head. it was kind of panic. >> reporter: the sidewalks quickly became a makeshift emergency room. bystanders raced to help t t injured. horror in the face of those who witnessed the carnage. worst hit, a government building, home to the prime minister. luckily, he wasn't there. also damaged, the headquarters of a tabloid newspaper, as well as smaller buildings nearby. inside those buildings, the dead, and those too badly wounded to get out. rescue efforts lasted into the night while everyone else in oslo was warned to stay away from downtown. then, two hours later, on an island less than an hour south of the capital, a nightmare of a different kind. a man described as tall an blond who police have linked t
. >> i heard a big boom. it was like arriving at a war scene in some kind of movie. fire, people in the street injured. >> reporter: the streets carpeted with broken glass, windows blown out. smoke rising from the center of town. >> you can a aually smell the burning from the blasts. >> it looks like a war zone. there was people running around with blood from their head. it was kind of panic. >> reporter: the sidewalks quickly became a makeshift emergency room....
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caylee anthony drowned accidentally and casey's father disposed of the body, but the defense suffered a big setback, when the judge ruled that they can't bring up the allegations that he molested his daughter. >> you hate her? if you think shehe a lying, no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute. maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> reporter: tension in the courtroom was palpable. at one point, the defense called out the prosecution for laughing. >> this laughing guy right here. >> reporter: an irate judge immediately halted the proceedings to allow both sides to review what was a blatant violation of the policy. >> i appear to be smiling behind my hand, i apologize. >> i also apologize for getting caught up in the moment as well. >> reporter: a stiff warning from the bench. >> if it happens again, the remedy will be exclusion of that attorney from further participation. >> reporter: if convicted of first-degree murder, casey anthony could be sentenced to death. she also faces child abuse and manslaughter c
caylee anthony drowned accidentally and casey's father disposed of the body, but the defense suffered a big setback, when the judge ruled that they can't bring up the allegations that he molested his daughter. >> you hate her? if you think shehe a lying, no-good slut, then you'll start to look at this evidence in a different light. you'll start to -- oh, wait a minute. maybe i'm seeing something that's not there. >> reporter: tension in the courtroom was palpable. at one point, the...
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this big headline, "grow up." people are baffled even the republicans can't coalesce. >> you're right. people are angry. we've talked about this all week long. the switchboards on capitol hill getting overwhelmed but the truth is right now they are not close to an agreement and there's more and more talk of maybe sunday night, if they're not close to an agreementing it for a short-term extension to carry through another week so they can negotiate. >> we heard about the great pizza seduction very late. how tough isoehner being in these behind-the-scenes meetings. >> his speakership is on the line. that's why he has to pass it today. >> very interesting. we'll all be watching. >>> to that planned terror plot stopped in its tracks at f f hood, texas. a 21-year-old soldier is in custody, his alleged plan to attack troops there were foiled by a former marine who worked in a gun shop. abc's ryan owens is at that shop in killeen, texas, and joins us with the latest. good morning to you, ryan. >> reporter: good morning, e
this big headline, "grow up." people are baffled even the republicans can't coalesce. >> you're right. people are angry. we've talked about this all week long. the switchboards on capitol hill getting overwhelmed but the truth is right now they are not close to an agreement and there's more and more talk of maybe sunday night, if they're not close to an agreementing it for a short-term extension to carry through another week so they can negotiate. >> we heard about the...
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what's wrong with kate. >>> this is big news, i mean big. a fabulous new arrival at the zoo in atlanta. the sweet little newborn giraffe came into the world measuring at six feet tall. the same as josh's height and now the vet is confirming the newborn is in fact a girl. no name yet.t. she's doing really well but you know, it's her mom we think deserves the shshtout. her name is appropriately mona and she's doing just fine after enduring 15 months of pregnancy and that is what's happening in your pop news heat index. >> who needs a veterinary team. look at those eyelashes. >> prettier eyelashes than me. >> don't be so modest. >> okay, i won't. >> you know who's got the most beautiful eyes, in one of the most beautiful places in america and that's our sam champion. hey, sam. >> yeah, but, robin, it's a secret till august until we do the big reveal. super secret locate. to the tropics, a lot to talk about. could a tropical depression forming today and we think it's got about an 80% chance that it will be the answer and there it is in the circl
what's wrong with kate. >>> this is big news, i mean big. a fabulous new arrival at the zoo in atlanta. the sweet little newborn giraffe came into the world measuring at six feet tall. the same as josh's height and now the vet is confirming the newborn is in fact a girl. no name yet.t. she's doing really well but you know, it's her mom we think deserves the shshtout. her name is appropriately mona and she's doing just fine after enduring 15 months of pregnancy and that is what's...
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the president wants this big deal. we saw jake lay out the consequences of no deal what is the path forward giving the fact that republicans aren't going to go for the big deal that president obama wants? >> the president will call us again today. i'm disappointed. something large enough to address our deficit in a serious way or in a coordinated way. bringing everything to the table and being balanced. unfortunately over the weekend the speaker said i can't deliver, i can't produce on my side. we saw senator cantor at the biden talks walk out at one point, too. we both have to be willing to put things on the table and get this resolve sfld they say that the democrats won't go for the kind of medicare and social security savings that will be necessary as well. i want to drill down here on where you go next, because that deal, they were clear as day, that is not going to happen. how do you get something together in the next several days to make sure all of those consequences that jake spelled out of a no deal or a poten
the president wants this big deal. we saw jake lay out the consequences of no deal what is the path forward giving the fact that republicans aren't going to go for the big deal that president obama wants? >> the president will call us again today. i'm disappointed. something large enough to address our deficit in a serious way or in a coordinated way. bringing everything to the table and being balanced. unfortunately over the weekend the speaker said i can't deliver, i can't produce on my...
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big map, where the severe storms have been rolling. tough in detroit this morning and chicago for awhile. we'll talk more about that in the next hour. 79 degrees and 72 degrees at dulles. thet of clouds and rain to beth and west but it will skies for us in morning and partly to mostly cloudy skies later today. it will remain dry in the area and there latershower or two tonight but not expecting much, only a 20% chance. >> as we watch don, robin, by the way, tropical storm don is about 600 miles southeast of corpus christi, texas, this morning. >> keeping an eye on it. usually you have to wait untili you go outside. big crowd here taking pictures of you and you were just so focused about don. very impressive. >> thank you. >> let's turn to the phone hacking scandal that's rocking rupert murdoch's media empire. cnn anchor piers morgan now defending himself against accusations he knew about illegal phone hacking when he was editor at two paper, one of them owned by murdoch. abc's nick watt has the latest from london. >> reporter: the tide
big map, where the severe storms have been rolling. tough in detroit this morning and chicago for awhile. we'll talk more about that in the next hour. 79 degrees and 72 degrees at dulles. thet of clouds and rain to beth and west but it will skies for us in morning and partly to mostly cloudy skies later today. it will remain dry in the area and there latershower or two tonight but not expecting much, only a 20% chance. >> as we watch don, robin, by the way, tropical storm don is about 600...
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you'll also have to deal with another big change. brianne carter joins us live from arlington with details. >> metro riders are no strangers to metro track work on the weekends. rather than single tracking they will use a new approach. they will have shuttle buses are round the work that is being done. metro officials said this will help them complete the repair work faster. this weekend starting at 10:00 here at the east falls metro station, there will be free shuttle buses. that will happen from the station to the west falls the church station. this is the first of a series that will happen for the next 12 months on the weekend. the goal of the new track work is to get the work done faster. metro officials say this will allow the trains to operate more normally outside this war zone. the inconvenience of your customers. this will allow them to get those ntsb recommendations done 18 months sooner. this will last for the next year on the weekend. it starts tonight at 10:00. on the weekend of august 6 and 7, bus service will be betwee
you'll also have to deal with another big change. brianne carter joins us live from arlington with details. >> metro riders are no strangers to metro track work on the weekends. rather than single tracking they will use a new approach. they will have shuttle buses are round the work that is being done. metro officials said this will help them complete the repair work faster. this weekend starting at 10:00 here at the east falls metro station, there will be free shuttle buses. that will...
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, big problem, and it was reported to her, and she tried to get help for it. she wrote to then vice president cheney to say we need help. she tried to get the fbi in, and the reaction was pretty much what happens in other communities i think when your own is attacked. they attack back. she got a public service officer to testify it was going on, but instead of solving the problem, they got rid of her. that's why she was impeached. she's very bitter, and oddly enough, maybe not so oddly, but when this is your whole home and you live on a reservation and this is your entire place of identity, there's nowhere else really you can go unless you make a clean break so she has to live with these people who impeached her, and it's very difficult. she's an unhappy person. this is one of those tribal governments that the federal government put in place itself in the 20th century, and had it been another century, they wouldn't have this same kind of government they have now that allowed all of this so she, yeah, it's an unhappy story. that's for sure. >> well, why don't i
, big problem, and it was reported to her, and she tried to get help for it. she wrote to then vice president cheney to say we need help. she tried to get the fbi in, and the reaction was pretty much what happens in other communities i think when your own is attacked. they attack back. she got a public service officer to testify it was going on, but instead of solving the problem, they got rid of her. that's why she was impeached. she's very bitter, and oddly enough, maybe not so oddly, but...
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the big draw is the smithsonian folk-like festival. paul rafael gives a look at what makes this question popular. >> reporter: thousands of people descended on the national mall. it's the smithsonian life festival, 45 years strong. the event is held for two weeks every summer, overlapping with the 4th of july holiday. this year's festival includes three unique programs. >> one program features the cultural traditions of colombia and looking at communities throughout colombia and the way they work with nature to express their culture. another program we're presenting is on rhythm and blues and the third presents the peace corpses for the 50th anniversary. >> reporter: there was something for everyone where, it's food or live music like this and to get your groove on. sure, there is plenty of locals in the crowd but this festival is known for attracting visitors from all over the world. >> where are you from? >> new york. >> colombia. >> india. >> chattanooga, tennessee. >> reporter: and the draw? the cultural experience. and they have m
the big draw is the smithsonian folk-like festival. paul rafael gives a look at what makes this question popular. >> reporter: thousands of people descended on the national mall. it's the smithsonian life festival, 45 years strong. the event is held for two weeks every summer, overlapping with the 4th of july holiday. this year's festival includes three unique programs. >> one program features the cultural traditions of colombia and looking at communities throughout colombia and the...
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for their big beach vacation. they paid $1,200 for the tickets and should get nearly 200 of it back. that can buy a lot of sunscreen. okay, so if you're like that family and you're flying between last saturday and until this whole thing in d.c. is resolved you are due a refund. make sure you hang on to your receipts and all other materials, e-mail your airline. right now we're molt sure if the airlines will pony up the money or the irs will have to. one of the many things still being sorted out in d.c. >> i am taking notes because we're take the many fayly to a family reunion this weekend. >> that's why you were paying close attention. >> exactly. >> that's a lot of money. that can a lot of money. let's get to the us and begin in norway where authorities say they may now charge anders breivik with crimes against humanity which would carry a maximum 30-year sentence. this morning he said breivik appears to be insane. he confessed to friday's oslo bombing that left 76 people dead. abc's miguel marquez bring us one s
for their big beach vacation. they paid $1,200 for the tickets and should get nearly 200 of it back. that can buy a lot of sunscreen. okay, so if you're like that family and you're flying between last saturday and until this whole thing in d.c. is resolved you are due a refund. make sure you hang on to your receipts and all other materials, e-mail your airline. right now we're molt sure if the airlines will pony up the money or the irs will have to. one of the many things still being sorted out...
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you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. nogoing back the again. good for you! how'd you do i eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 lightly sweetened calories per serving... more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios. >>> coming up on the broadcast, amanda knox back in court today in italy. there is now a lot of talk that this young american could be set free. we'll tell you what is going on. >>> my exclusive interview with katy perry. what a year she's had. five number one hits, and she has got a movie coming out, and she got married this year. she's telling me what she wants for the future. >>> this whale saying thank you. how is she saying thank you? we'll tell you in discussion a little bit on "good morning america" on this saturday. five number one hits and she's telling me what she wants for the future. 8th grade, they're going to do it with sweat on their brow and achievement in their hearts. s
you know these clothes are too big now, so i'm donating them. nogoing back the again. good for you! how'd you do i eating right, whole grain. whole grain? whole grain. [ female announcer ] people who choose more whole grain tend to weigh less than those who don't... multigrain cheerios has five whole grains and 110 lightly sweetened calories per serving... more grains. less you! multigrain cheerios. >>> coming up on the broadcast, amanda knox back in court today in italy. there is now...
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tonight people are going to pack downtown baltimore to see the big fireworks show. will the show go on without any threat of a thunderstorm. here is wit with a look at the forecast. >> i can't say without any stretch but just a slight chance of a passing storm. we have hazy sunshine. look at the people packing things down here. it is warm. upper 80s right now. you can see down through millersville. almost 95 now in easton. we'll show you maryland's most powerful radar. there are no storms surrounding baltimore. further west there are storms in western maryland, cumberland towards frostburg and friendsville area. this is the area where we are seeing storms right now. optimistic that whatever storms continue to move west will dive south into virginia and miss most of our fireworks. the rest of this evening will go 80s. scattered storms to the west. warm and muggy. we'll talk about your back to work forecast coming up. >>> let's talk money right now. in your money tonight working at the white house comes with some pretty good perks. you get to know the president. you m
tonight people are going to pack downtown baltimore to see the big fireworks show. will the show go on without any threat of a thunderstorm. here is wit with a look at the forecast. >> i can't say without any stretch but just a slight chance of a passing storm. we have hazy sunshine. look at the people packing things down here. it is warm. upper 80s right now. you can see down through millersville. almost 95 now in easton. we'll show you maryland's most powerful radar. there are no storms...
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>> it means big dragon. it sounds silly in english. i hear that in response with the way i respond to my name. it has become my name. tavis: where is home for andrew ballen? >> home is china. my full humanity and certainly, i think, the flower of what i hope and believe is any intellectual potential. the welcome that i've received here, what i have seen and learned about family and the ability to make the society flourish are things that i have learned in china and i think it is fair to say this feels like home to me. tavis: faith. china. china, faith. is that oxymoronic? are there people of faith? do people in china have a faith or is it just about hard work and family? >> that's a good question. faith every different sector, creed, they all exist here. i think that you would be surprised. you walk into a church in china, they are jam-packed and i worship, it shocked me. it is a beautiful thing to see. don't necessarily believe the hype here. i also think that in china, there is a more pragmatic faith. it is a more tangible faith that
>> it means big dragon. it sounds silly in english. i hear that in response with the way i respond to my name. it has become my name. tavis: where is home for andrew ballen? >> home is china. my full humanity and certainly, i think, the flower of what i hope and believe is any intellectual potential. the welcome that i've received here, what i have seen and learned about family and the ability to make the society flourish are things that i have learned in china and i think it is...
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it's going to be big. this is also really big. one lucky "gma" viewer and fair family can see chris evans and the movie before anybody else. win a trip for four in hollywood with the entire cast of the movie. who is that hottie you were with in that scene? >> that was haley atwell. she is a beauty. >> all you need to do is go to facebook.com/goodmorningamerica and like the "gma" page. make sure you like us. we know you do already because you're watching. you'll be entered into the sweepstakes. you need to get going. contest is on right now. it ends thursday at 3:00 p.m. eastern and we cannot wait to see your new film. you play a mean -- well a nice -- >> good guy. >> mean in a good way. thank you, chris. coming up richard b bze and some high-end hot dogs. will you stick around? >>> who doesn't love a sloppy chili dog? we're here with richard blais, a chili dog like you've never ever seen before. i used to make chili dogs at my uncle's diner in charleston, west virginia. >> now i'm a little nervous. i'm getting ready to open up a r
it's going to be big. this is also really big. one lucky "gma" viewer and fair family can see chris evans and the movie before anybody else. win a trip for four in hollywood with the entire cast of the movie. who is that hottie you were with in that scene? >> that was haley atwell. she is a beauty. >> all you need to do is go to facebook.com/goodmorningamerica and like the "gma" page. make sure you like us. we know you do already because you're watching. you'll...
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now that she mentioned it i have a big question with waller's story. he says jaque came to her home. she got angry over an argument and left on foot. can somebody tell me why was her then park found five miles away on an interstate with a flat tire. fyi, cops can tell if they were slashed. >> we all know when people look guilty and turn out to be innocent. is it possible he had nothing to do with her disappearance and people are rushing to a judgment. >> it absolutely is possible he had nothing to do with this. his story to me doesn't fit together but that doesn't mean he's guilty of murder. it could mean he's hiding something else but to say that your wife left on foot when her car is parked five miles away, cell phone, purse, keys missing, that is very unusual and also i've got to keep in mind statistics. although they are not admissible into court, it's fives times likely a woman murdered by an intimate acquaintance than a stranger and one-third of women are murdered at the hands of a spouse. see, i've got that floating around in my head. >> i would
now that she mentioned it i have a big question with waller's story. he says jaque came to her home. she got angry over an argument and left on foot. can somebody tell me why was her then park found five miles away on an interstate with a flat tire. fyi, cops can tell if they were slashed. >> we all know when people look guilty and turn out to be innocent. is it possible he had nothing to do with her disappearance and people are rushing to a judgment. >> it absolutely is possible he...